WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26, 2009

BOOM! STUDIOS FOR NOVEMBER

28 DAYS LATER #5

Written by Michael Alan Nelson, art by Declan Shalvey, covers by Tim Bradstreet and Sean Phillips.

They are trapped among The Infected. They have no supplies. Most of their crew has been killed. Selena, Clint and Derrick must get to London, but will they make it? Selena knows how to survive, but that was when she was trying to get out of London. Now she's going back in.

24 pages, $3.99.

THE ANCHOR #2

Written by Phil Hester, art by Brian Churilla.

Heaven's hulking enforcer is on the hunt for both demon blood and the truth about his origin. His neverending battle takes him to a wild horse preserve in England where he must destroy or be destroyed by a hellish, bestial huntsman who feasts on unwitting campers.

24 pages, $3.99.

DEAD RUN VOLUME 1 TP

Written by Andrew Cosby and Michael Alan Nelson, art by Francesco Biagini.

America has become a wasteland, leaving the few cities that remain transformed into impenetrable fortresses. Beyond these walls lies The Zone, a brutal, plague-ravaged landscape populated by mutants, monsters, and warring factions of survivors driven insane by disease and starvation. Only the very brave or the very foolish voluntarily step foot outside the protective confines of the mega-cities, and Nick Masters is a little bit of both. If you need something picked-up, delivered, or disposed of, Nick's your man. But when he fails to deliver an important package to a local crime lord, Nick's business suddenly becomes very personal!

112 pages, $16.99.

DIE HARD: YEAR ONE #4

Written by Howard Chaykin, art by Stephen Thompson, covers by Dave Johnson and Jock.

The conclusion of the first Die Hard arc! It's 1976, the Bicentennial in NYC. John McClane's on a luxury boat that's targeted by eco-terrorists! McClane has to take out the villains and save everyone, for the first time in his life! Think his luck will get better in the future?

24 pages, $3.99.

DO ANDROIDS DREAM OF ELECTRIC SHEEP? #6

Written by Philip K. Dick, art by Tony Parker, covers by Moritat and Brett Weldele.

Deckard has a simple task ahead of him: retire six escaped androids. But if you're looking for androids that look human, any human can be your target. This makes Deckard some enemies. To some he's a cop, to others he's a criminal. He just thinks he's was a schlub trying to make a buck. From the bestselling novel that inspired the movie Blade Runner.

32 pages, $3.99.

FARSCAPE: D'ARGO'S TRIAL #4

Written by Keith R.A. DeCandido, art by Caleb Cleveland, covers by Jason Palmer and Cleveland.

The origin of one of Farscape's most fascinating characters concludes. D'Argo faces a Peacekeeper court for a crime he didn't commit -- the murder of his wife! In the middle of such injustice, D'Argo's life becomes even stranger when his only hope for freedom is Bailar Crais!

24 pages, $3.99.

FARSCAPE: GONE AND BACK HC

Written by Rockne S. O'Bannon and Keith R.A. DeCandido, art by Tommy Patterson.

Zhaan and D'Argo are alive! Crichton's not married to Aeryn anymore! What's going on? Crichton tries to find out as he finds himself in an alternate timeline. While examining Aeryn and Crichton's son an accident occurred that sent Crichton off into this strange world. How does he get back? Will he ever see Aeryn again?

128 pages, $24.99.

FARSCAPE #1

Written by Rockne S. O'Bannon and Keith R.A. DeCandido, art by Will Sliney, covers by Joe Corroney and Dennis Calero.

Holy dren, Farscape is ongoing! Yes, Farscape fans have made the mini-series such successes that BOOM! made Farscape an ongoing series! Secrets are revealed, alliances are made, and hearts are broken in this, the start of a new chapter in the lives of your favorite characters!

24 pages, $3.99.

HUNTER'S FORTUNE #2

Written by Andrew Cosby and Caleb Monroe, art by Matt Cossin, covers by Phil Noto and Cossin.

The globe-spanning race is on! Hunter outraces his icy step-cousin Miranda in order to save his fortune. Danger! Monks! Secret maps!

24 pages, $3.99.

IRREDEEMABLE #8

Written by Mark Waid, art by Peter Krause, covers by Gene Ha and Dan Panosian.

Casualties are in the millions. Panic has swept through the world. And the Paradigm have learned that in order to stop Plutonian they may have to embrace history's deadliest criminal. Can Plutonian's nemesis, the super criminal Modeus, be trusted in the face of Armageddon?

24 pages, $3.99.

KILL AUDIO #2

Written by Claudio Sanchez and Chondra Echert, art by Mr. Sheldon, covers by Sheldon Vella and Chuck BB.

The world of Sight and Sound is in chaos, and Kill Audio is its only savior! Reluctantly going along with a plan he knows little of, he is hoping to discover his mysterious past and learn why he cannot die, although not for lack of others trying!

24 pages, $3.99.

NOLA #1

Written by Chris Gorak and Pierluigi Cothran, art by Damian Couceiro, covers by Erik Jones and Chris Brunner.

After cheating death, Nola Thomas wakes up alone in a deserted New Orleans hospital. Bruised, broken, and badly burned, she emerges from the floodwaters of Hurricane Katrina with one thing on her mind -- revenge.

24 pages, $3.99.

POTTER'S FIELD HC

Written by Mark Waid, art by Paul Azaceta.

Outside New York City is Potter's Field, where the unnamed dead are buried. Now, a mysterious man has taken it upon himself to name the unnamed in this cemetery. Using a network of underground operatives who don't know each other, he fights to save the unsaved and solve the mysteries of the unjustly slain. Introduction by Greg Rucka.

The story of espionage and the supernatural is collected for the first time! CIA agent David Sacker is thrust into a domestic terror case that questions everything he knows about reality.

112 pages, $16.99.

SWORDSMITH ASSASSIN #4

Written by Andrew Cosby and Michael Alan Nelson, art by Ayhan Hayrula, covers by Dennis Calero and John Nofsinger.

Toshiro Ono has spent his life making the best swords that have ever been forged and selling them to the highest bidder. When his family is killed by a blade of his own making, master swordsmith Toshiro promised to do whatever it took to make sure none of his swords ever kill again. Now that promise comes to the test in this stunning conclusion!

24 pages, $3.99.

THE UNKNOWN: THE DEVIL MADE FLESH #3

Written by Mark Waid, art by Minck Oosterveer.

Catherine's terminal condition reaches the point of no return, but she's determined to solve the mystery of Death if it's the last thing she does. And chances are it will be! Mark Waid's tale of mystery and the macabre speeds towards a stunning climax! Covers by Erik Jones and Alexander Stojanov.

24 pages, $3.99.

CARS #0

Written by Alan J. Porter, art by Albert Carreres, covers by Allen Gladfelter.

An all-new storyline! Lightning McQueen organizes a rally race on the dirt roads around Radiator Springs to raise money for his favorite charity. Along with McQueen's friends, comes some rivals -- both old and new -- who want Lightning to eat their dust!

24 pages, $2.99.

THE WORLD OF CARS: RADIATOR SPRINGS TP

Written by Alan J. Porter, art by Magic Eye Studios.

After his return to Radiator Springs, Lightning McQueen is hanging out with his friends at Flo's V8 CafÈ when he realizes that everyone knows his story, but he doesn't know anyone else's! McQueen wants to know how his friends ended up in Radiator Springs -- and more importantly why they decided to stay!

112 pages, $9.99.

DONALD DUCK AND FRIENDS #348

Written by Bruna Enna, art by Donald Soffritti.

Double Duck continues! Donald shows us his dashing, adventurous side as a globe-trotting secret agent, thwarting the plans of those who would threaten the peace!

24 pages, $2.99.

THE INCREDIBLES #4

Written by Mark Waid and Landry Walker, art by Marcio Takara.

An all-new Incredibles adventure! How will Dash and Violet react to a visit from a time-traveling teenage Bob Parr -- a.k.a. Master Incredible?

24 pages, $2.99.

THE INCREDIBLES: CITY OF INCREDIBLES TP

Written by Mark Waid and Landry Walker, art by Marcio Takara.

Baby Jack-Jack, everyone's favorite super-powered toddler, battles a nasty cold! Hopefully the rest of the Parr family can stay healthy, because the henchmen of super villains are rapidly starting to exhibit superpowers! Can The Incredibles discover the cause of both outbreaks before the city is left in total shambles?

112 pages, $9.99.

MICKEY MOUSE & FRIENDS #298

Written by Stefano Ambrosio, art by Lorenzo Pastrovicchio.

The epic "Wizards of Mickey" tale continues! Student of the great wizard Grandalf, Mickey Mouse, along with friends Donald Duck and Goofy, must face off against the Phantom Blot and his nefarious Team Black Phantom!

24 pages, $2.99.

MONSTERS, INC.: LAUGH FACTORY #4

Written by Paul Benjamin, art by Amy Mebberson.

Sully, Mike, and Celia discover a rash of robberies targeting Boo and other kids. As the little girl and her monster friends investigate, they learn that the thief is a human teen who's been using the closet doors at Monsters, Inc. to slip in and out of the homes! Can they stop him without having the human world and Monsteropolis collide?

24 pages, $2.99.

MUPPET PETER PAN #4

Written by Grace Randolph, art by Amy Mebberson, covers by David Petersen and Mebberson.

Captain Gonzo will stop at nothing to defeat his arch enemy Kermie Pan. His latest sinister plot involves recruiting the Darling Children and the Lost Boys! Can Pan convince them that being a pirate isn't fun and adventure on the high seas? Oh, who is he kidding? Being a pirate is a blast-especially when you can shoot your captain out of a cannon!

24 pages, $2.99.

THE MUPPET SHOW #0

Written by Roger Langridge, art by Christopher Schons.

The Muppets Present... "Pigs In Space!" Fozzie Bear and Rizzo the Rat try to pitch a Pigs In Space movie to a Hollywood producer! What could go possibly go wrong? A stand-alone story that serves as a prelude to the launch of next month's ongoing series!

24 pages, $2.99.

THE MUPPET SHOW: THE TREASURE OF PEG-LEG WILSON TP

Written and art by Roger Langrdige.

Scooter discovers old documents which reveal that a cache of treasure is hidden somewhere within the theater, and when Rizzo the Rat overhears this, the news spreads like wildfire! Can Kermit keep everyone from tearing the theater apart? And just who is Peg-Leg Wilson, and what's his connection to the Muppet Show stage?

112 pages, $9.99.

TOY STORY #0

Written by Alan J. Porter, art by Brett Schoonover.

This October sees the historic re-release of Toy Story and Toy Story 2 in 3-D with Toy Story 3 coming out next summer. And now, it's an ongoing series from BOOM! Kids. Following up on the hit mini-series, this new ongoing features all new, never before seen original stories with your favorite Disney/Pixar's Toy Story characters. Woody and Buzz are back ... and Andy, too!

24 pages, $2.99.
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UNCLE SCROOGE #385

Written and art by various.

Continuing BOOM! Kids' all-new direction for everyone's favorite-feathered penny pincher, Uncle Scrooge! Building on a tradition created by some of the greatest creators the comic book world has ever seen, like Carl Barks and Don Rosa, these issues follow Scrooge on new adventures that North American audiences have never seen!

24 pages, $2.99.

WALT DISNEY'S COMICS & STORIES #701

Written by Riccardo Secchi, art by Stefano Turconi.

Featuring a brand new team of super-heroes culled from Disney's Mickey and Donald universe! Come adventure with The Duck Avenger, Super Goofy, and the main man Mickey himself, as they take on the Phantom Blot and his nefarious group of ne'r do wells! At stake, nothing less than the riches in Scrooge McDuck's Money Bin!

24 pages, $2.99.

WALL-E #0

Written by J. Torres, art by Morgan Luthi.

Chronicling Wall-E's life before the events of the hit film. Wall-E is not yet the hardworking robot we know and love. Instead, he lets the few remaining other robots take care of the trash compacting while he collects interesting junk. But when the other robots start breaking down, Wall-E must learn to adjust his priorities -- or else Earth is doomed!